Cat Silverman

On this episode of The Staff and Graph Podcast, Catherine Silverman from InGoal Magazine joins Rachel and Ian to discuss evaluating goalies with metrics and the eye test. They also discuss the mental fortitude vs. athleticism debate. Later, Rachel and Ian make their case for why having an early June draft is a terrible idea - there are a lot of reasons.

Earlier today, I tweeted about former Chicago Blackhawks (and current Florida Panthers) head coach Joel Quenneville. I was raised in a household that stressed the need to make spaces welcome for others. You don’t use complex words around people who struggle with education. You don’t speak quickly with people who are still learning English.

Nathan MacKinnon knows a thing or two about becoming an internet meme. He’s the guy who scores goals so slick they get played on highlight reels across the league. He’s the guy who made a weird video working at Tim Horton’s with fellow Nova Scotian Sidney Crosby, which delighted the internet almost as much as his goals typically do.